Taxpayers to Scrutinize Pennsylvania Pension Plan
In Our Opinion taxes and pensions loom large as Pennsylvania legislators face a tighter look from the public on this year's pension plan. Leaders seek six years of service and age fifty minimum, with a possible 12000 dollar annual limit. A former vetoed bill would have paid a long-time official up to 42000 dollars yearly. Governor Shafer pledged a reasonable measure, but public vigilance is urged as politics intensify.
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Gov. Shafer
Shafer
Pennsylvania
Editorial Thought For Today on Grass Roots Government
Encourage young people to engage in government by taking a toehold in elections at the grass roots level. Ethics in class must be matched by action, as the mechanics of government hinge on community involvement and voting decisions.
Paul Harvey warns on young Americans and marijuana
Paul Harvey argues against marijuana use among youths and fears it leads to harder drugs. He notes medical opinions and narcotics arrests, cites university and Pentagon data, and warns of heroin lacing cigarettes and a child-drug epidemic. He urges self discipline and warns of societal harm.
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Henry Giordano
Chicago
Inside story of the 1968 Democratic convention Vietnam plank
Drew Pearson reports how LBJ's interference shaped the Vietnam plank at the Chicago convention. A private Bechtel task force drafted the line with Sorensen and Ginsberg, then Johnson altered it at the ranch, removing anti bombing language. Intelligence warned of street violence to influence Paris talks.
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Vietnam
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McCarthy
David Ginsberg
Humphrey
Charley Murphy
Sorensen and
Ginsberg
Johnson
Paris
State Department
Sale of Wayside Market in Corry Cleared for William Randall
It was learned this afternoon that the sale of the Wayside Market at 401 West Wayne street to William Randall of 505 West Wayne street was completed today from Lynford Chase. A Cub Scout Pack 181 meeting was held with Cub Master Robert Fleming at his cottage on Find-ystle Merchants B League by Lake. The new Cub year will begin with a den meeting the week of September 1. Labor Day note from 40 Years Ago appears.
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Simmon
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Fleming
Find-ystle Merchants
Lake
Pennsylvanians Brace for Major Campaign Flurry
In Harrisburg, analysts predict a heavy campaign push as Labor Day signals the start of a Pennsylvania battlefield season. Democrats and Republicans expect to win the state in November, with balanced registration shifts and a crowded itinerary of visits as both parties target the Keystone State’s large vote share and industrial base.
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Keystone State
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Keystone
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New York AP column touches on air pollution costs with Dr. Wilfrid Bach estimating 142 million tons yearly causing $12 billion in losses and potential $4 billion annual fix. discusses golf history, left handedness in a study on mice, cryotherapy, dental tips, taxes, education access, and a Kettering quote.
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Mary Queen of Scots
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Hippocrates
Arnold Glasow
Tax Foundation
Charles F. Kettering
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